Coffin Fragment
E12505B
From: Egypt | Abydos | El Arabeh
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E12505B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Egypt | Abydos | El Arabeh |
| Locus | Grave E234 |
| Period | Middle Kingdom | Twelfth Dynasty |
| Date Made | 1938- 1759 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment |
| Technique | Painted | Inscribed |
| Description | Fragment of a Middle Kingdom painted wooden coffin. The decoration consists of a series of bjects from the frieze d'objets with identification in hieroglyphs above each object. Three wesekh collars are visible: a falcon-shaped one, a culture-shaped one and a collar of the two mistresses. Between each collar is its counterpoise. |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account, 1902 |
| Other Number | AES2540 - Other Number |
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